27 Aug 2007 14:40 Huntingdon
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,578); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Hill Residential Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Apadi (USA) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) | 48-0007 / 29 | Jump (39) | O Nelmes | J Saville Mrs Anna Kenny | 28/1 | |
| always prominent, driven to challenge 2 out, stayed on under pressure to lead close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | NK | Meltonian (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 155lbs) | 28726-P / 11 | Jump (14) | Matt Crawley | K F Clutterbuck Mr K F Clutterbuck | 33/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden to lead approaching last, headed and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13 |   | ¾ L | Mycenean Prince (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 0P7047 / 8 | Jump (6) | D C Costello | R C Guest Mr N D Tutty | 16/1 | |
| held up mid-division, effort approaching 2 out, stayed on strongly towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 1 L | Romany Dream (GB) (Mare, Bay, 166lbs) | 41PP38 / 10 | Jump (4) | R Thornton | R Dickin The Snoozy Partnership | 12/1 | |
| led, headed approaching last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Abutilon (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 140lbs) | 7059-P7 / 6 | Jump (80) | S P Jones | B G Powell Mr John P McManus | 7/2 | ||
| pulled hard towards rear, jumped right 9th and 2 out, kept on approaching last, never nearer | ||||||||||
| FE | 11 |   | - | Harry May (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | P80/69-F / 7 | Jump (42) | P Merrigan | P & M Bowen Miss Jayne Brace… | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, fell 1st | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Little Paso (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 143lbs) | 7/300P / 8 | Jump (59), Flat (48) | T Messenger | B N Pollock Medbourne Mates | 66/1 | |
| held up, hit 3rd and 10th, tailed off when pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Gipsy Cricketer (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 146lbs) | P64355 / 12 | Jump (42) | J Kington | M Scudamore The "Yes" - "No"… | 16/1 | ||
| behind, hampered 2 out, stayed on flat, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | C'Est La Vie (GB) (Mare, Chestnut, 148lbs) | 40425-4 / 6 | Jump (99), Flat (35) | P Kinsella | Miss J E Foster Ashby, Taylor,… | 20/1 | ||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Trampoline King (USA) (Gelding, Bay, 153lbs) | 4483P4 / 8 | Jump (32) | A Glassonbury | A J Whiting Mr A J Whiting | 11/1 | ||
| chased leaders, lost place before 6th, rallied and headway after 9th, chased leaders 2 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Rinty (NZ) (Gelding, Chestnut, 154lbs) | 69P-0 / 5 | Jump (14) | M Nicolls | B I Case Dudley Moore &… | 66/1 | ||
| chased leaders, lost place before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Swings 'n Strings (IRE) (Gelding, Chestnut, 157lbs) | 11-21FP / 10 | Jump (76) | S Thomas | M Sheppard Mr Will Gaskins | 10/1 | ||
| tracked leader, lost place 2nd, soon behind and tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | No Greater Love (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 158lbs) | 02-3176 / 9 | Jump (14) | J M Maguire | Ian Williams Mrs Kate Houghton | 9/2 | ||
| held up mid-division, ridden after 9th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| UR | 2 |   | - | Dancewiththedevil (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 161lbs) | 73PF-P0 / 11 | Jump (9) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr T Faulkner | 8/1 | |
| held up mid-division, hampered 9th, soon ridden, behind when hampered and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
| 15 |   | - | Macgyver (NZ) (Gelding, Bay, 140lbs) | 7/38-277 / 11 | Jump (4) | Miss L Horner | D L Williams Mr Gareth Cheshire | 12/1 | ||
| held up, headway 6th, soon chasing leader, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
